Craven Terrace is a historic apartment complex located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. The complex was built in two stages in 1942 and 1953, and consists of 46 apartment buildings, a one-story brick community building (1942). The buildings include elements of Colonial Revival and Moderne style design elements. The complex was built as a low-income residential development for African American residents of New Bern and was funded by the United States Housing Authority.[2]

Craven Terrace
Craven Terrace in 2024
Craven Terrace is located in North Carolina
Craven Terrace
Craven Terrace is located in the United States
Craven Terrace
Location601 Roundtree St.
New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates35°06′34″N 77°02′57″W / 35.10944°N 77.04917°W / 35.10944; -77.04917
Area21.95 acres (8.88 ha)
Built1942 (1942), 1953
ArchitectWooten, Adolphus Mitchell; Rowland, John Judson
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Moderne
NRHP reference No.14000517[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 2014

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/18/14 through 8/23/14. National Park Service. 2014-08-29.
  2. ^ Ashley Neville (July 2014). "Craven Terrace" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.